A Katydid's Resourcefulness [PDF]
DURING the past summer an intimate friend of the writer's observed a peculiar case analogous to the Irishman's “spitting on his hands for a fresh hold.” An ordinary katydid, in trying to climb along the slats of a window blind that were very smooth owing to the glazed surface of the paint, kept slipping on the smooth surface.
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Nutritional and health status of woolly monkeys [PDF]
Woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha and L. flavicauda) are threatened species in the wild and in captivity. Numerous zoological institutions have historically kept Lagothrix lagotricha spp., but only a few of them have succeeded in breeding populations.
Ange-van Heugten, K.D. +3 more
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Distribution and Biology of the Sphecine Wasps of Michigan (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Sphecinae) [PDF]
Biological information and distribution maps are provided for the 26 species of thread-waisted wasps that occur in Michigan. Podium luctuosum is a new state record.
O\u27Brien, Mark F
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When the same complex trait is exhibited by closely related species, a single evolutionary origin is frequently invoked. The complex stridulatory apparatus present in the forewings of extant crickets, mole crickets, katydids, and prophalangopsids, is ...
Laure Desutter-Grandcolas +10 more
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Calling songs and duets of two new species in the Amblycorypha rotundifolia complex (Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae) [PDF]
Two new species in the rotundifolia complex of Amblycorypha from the southern Appalachian Mountains of the USA are described. The calling songs and duets of these two phaneropterine katydids are characterized and discussed.
Timothy G. Forrest +2 more
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Texas coastal zone biotopes : an ecography : interim report for the Bay and Estuary Management Program (CRMP) [PDF]
November 1972Because esthetics, biological environment and physiography are so interrelated and have changeable meanings in various environments, we are obligated to think of the environment in terms of biological change, as environmental protection is ...
Gordon, Kennith G. (Kennith Glenn), 1930- +1 more
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Regional biodiversity of terrestrial Heteroptera and Orthoptera in southwestern Illinois [PDF]
We conducted a baseline inventory of terrestrial Heteroptera (true bugs) and Orthoptera (grasshoppers, crickets and katydids) at foursites in Monroe and Randolph counties,Illinois in
Heads, Sam W. +3 more
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Multimodal duetting in katydids under bat predation risk: a winning strategy for both sexes. [PDF]
Saha K, Joshi K, Balakrishnan R.
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Results of the 2016 Indianapolis Biodiversity Survey, Marion County, Indiana [PDF]
Surprising biodiversity can be found in cities, but urban habitats are understudied. We report on a bioblitz conducted primarily within a 24-hr period on September 16 and 17, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Dolan, Rebecca W. +14 more
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The chemistry of an insect ear: ionic composition of a liquid-filled ear and haemolymphs of Neotropical katydids. [PDF]
Sarria-S FA +2 more
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